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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Affective Science

Background:

  • Emotion regulation research traditionally focuses on intrapersonal strategies like cognitive reappraisal.
  • Individuals frequently seek social support for emotional experiences, yet this is not well-integrated.
  • Existing research on social sharing, empathy, and social support lacks a unified framework.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a comprehensive conceptual framework for interpersonal emotion regulation.
  • To differentiate interpersonal regulation based on targeting self or other.
  • To identify underlying processes supporting social emotional modulation.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual framework development.
  • Mapping a "space" of interpersonal regulation types.
  • Identifying response-dependent and response-independent regulatory processes.

Main Results:

  • A framework is proposed that categorizes interpersonal emotion regulation.
  • The framework distinguishes between regulating one's own or another's emotion.
  • Two key process types (response-dependent and -independent) are identified.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed framework integrates diverse findings on interpersonal emotion regulation.
  • It organizes existing knowledge and highlights future research directions.
  • This work advances the understanding of social influences on emotional experience.